Iron-boulder – Prismatic Evolutions (#46)

Iron-boulder Pokémon card — Prismatic Evolutions #46, Rare
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Prismatic Evolutions expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Iron-boulder (#46) is a Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Prismatic Evolutions released in 2025. It features the Adjusted Horn attack (170 damage), If you don't have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, this attack does nothing.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.09.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.09
Current Prices: $0.09 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Prismatic Evolutions
Card Number
46
Rarity
✨ Rare
HP
140
Type
🔮 Psychic
Regulation Mark
Regulation H ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Darkness ×2
Resistances
Fighting -30
Retreat Cost
3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Adjusted Horn [Psychic, Colorless] — 170
    If you don't have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, this attack does nothing.
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (85.0 per energy).

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Iron-boulder from Prismatic Evolutions (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2025, this card showcases quality artwork.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Iron-boulder 46 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark H, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Iron-boulder's Adjusted Horn deals 170 damage for Psychic + Colorless energy. Special effect: If you don't have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, this attack does nothing.

Stats Overview: 140 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Darkness ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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�📦 Prismatic Evolutions Set Context

This Iron-boulder is part of the Prismatic Evolutions expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2025.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Iron-boulder card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Rare cards from Prismatic Evolutions are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Iron-boulder 46 was released in 2025 in the Prismatic Evolutions expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Set Popularity: Prismatic Evolutions is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.

Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Iron-boulder have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Iron-boulder card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Psychic energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Iron-boulder works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.

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